main ideas

Separating the Main Idea from the Details
This is an option for completing a main idea graphic organizer. It helps students to seperate the details from the main idea.
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Main Ideas
I love the idea of students writing the main idea on sticky notes. This is also a great way to assess where the students are as a whole.
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Main Idea Hand and Supporting Detail Fingers
Using the hand gives the students a visual of the main idea and the smaller details.
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